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Activity Levels of Pet Hedgehogs

by Millermeade Farms | May 27, 2013 | Activity Levels, Behavior & Personality, Handling

Nocturnal, Crepuscular, and Diurnal Defined Animal activity is defined as nocturnal (nighttime), crepuscular (twilight—early morning and late evening), or diurnal (daytime). Hedgehogs are typically described as nocturnal or crepuscular. Most pet hedgehogs sleep during... Read More

Acclimation To New Home

by Millermeade Farms | Apr 25, 2013 | Care

Right From the Start When your hedgehog gets home you will want to let it acclimate to its new cage. Make sure it is warm, comfortable, and able to find its food dish and water bottle. The water level should be placed so that the tip of the bottle is the hedgehog’s... Read More